Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brilliant Agency is a respected and rapidly growing agency focused on family-oriented brands. They are seeking a full-time Account Executive to support their marketing team by executing public relations strategies, managing client communications, and utilizing new technologies, including AI, to enhance project management and execution.
Responsibilities
- Curate and oversee comprehensive databases for media contacts
- Discover fresh editorial leads and freelance talent utilizing Substacks and platforms like Qwoted
- Compose and distribute compelling pitches, alerts, and releases while monitoring for earned placements
- Generate innovative story angles designed to capture interest from major national publications
- Take the lead on specialized affiliate and commerce-focused outreach efforts
- Organize press interviews and craft detailed briefing materials for brand spokespeople
- Cultivate meaningful professional ties with influential journalists and content creators
- Stay updated on industry shifts and track competitor visibility daily
- Oversee client recognition programs through meticulous research, strategic advice, and deadline management
- Assume responsibility for campaign timelines, ensuring all account milestones are achieved successfully
- Develop project roadmaps, establishing key goals while identifying potential bottlenecks early on
- Monitor budgets and team duties, providing consistent updates to internal stakeholders and clients
- Leverage organizational tools such as Monday or Asana to maintain workflow transparency
- Facilitate collaboration across various teams to guarantee seamless execution of all deliverables
- Integrate AI technologies like Claude or ChatGPT to enhance drafting, reporting, and research
- Evaluate and implement emerging software solutions, educating the broader team on best practices
- Identify technical opportunities to automate routine chores and elevate the standard of output
- Support the conceptualization and launch of virtual or in-person press events
Skills
- Based in the NYC/New Jersey Tri State Area
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
- 2+ years of PR agency experience in the consumer goods industry
- Demonstrated project management experience managing timelines, deliverables, and multiple accounts at once
- Comfortable using AI tools day to day, with examples of how you've used them
- A real willingness to try new technologies and adopt new tools quickly
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- A proactive, self-starter attitude with a passion for staying ahead of trends
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's
- Fabulous Fridays — office closes at 3 pm!
- 401K with a 3% company match - immediately vested
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Medical and Dependent Care FSA
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Long Term Disability
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